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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>
<!-- Simple Cheat Sheet -->
<cheatsheet title="Create a plug-in">
<!-- Introduction -->
<intro href="/org.eclipse.platform.doc.user/reference/ref-cheatsheets.htm">
<description>
This cheat sheet will demonstrate how to create and run an
RCP application using PDE.
<br/>
<br/>
To learn more about using cheat sheets, click the help button
in the top right corner (?).
</description>
</intro>
<!-- Item -->
<item title="Open the plug-in development perspective"
href="/org.eclipse.pde.doc.user/guide/tools/views/views.htm"
dialog="false"
skip="false">
<description>
To open the plug-in development perspective,
select <b>Window->Open Perspective->Other...
and choose <b>Plug-in Development.
<br/>
<br/>
Alternatively, click the following button to perform the task.
</description>
<command serialization="org.eclipse.ui.perspectives.showPerspective(org.eclipse.ui.perspectives.showPerspective.perspectiveId=org.eclipse.pde.ui.PDEPerspective)" required="false" translate="" />
</item>
<!-- Item -->
<item title="Create the plug-in"
href="/org.eclipse.pde.doc.user/guide/tools/project_wizards/new_plugin_project.htm"
dialog="true"
skip="false">
<description>
To create the plug-in, perform the following steps:
</description>
<subitem label="Select "File->New->Project..." from the main menu, expand the "Plug-in Development" category within the resulting "New Project" dialog box, and choose "Plug-in Project""
skip="false">
<command serialization="org.eclipse.ui.newWizard(newWizardId=org.eclipse.pde.ui.NewProjectWizard)" required="false" translate="" />
</subitem>
<subitem label="Input "com.example.rcpapp" into the "Project Name" text box on the "Plug-in Project" page and click "Next >""
skip="false"/>
<subitem label="Select the "Yes" radio button under the "Rich Client Application" heading on the "Plug-in Content" page and click "Next >""
skip="false"/>
<subitem label="Select the "Hello RCP" template from the list of "Available Templates" and click "Finish""
skip="false"/>
</item>
<!-- Item -->
<item title="Run the RCP Application"
dialog="false"
href="/org.eclipse.pde.doc.user/guide/tools/launchers/eclipse_application_launcher.htm"
skip="false">
<description>
To run the RCP application,
perform the following steps:
</description>
<subitem label="Select the "com.example.rcpapp" plug-in editor from the workbench and select the "Overview" tab within it"
skip="false">
<command serialization="org.eclipse.ui.navigate.openResource(filePath=/com.example.rcpapp/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF)" required="false" translate="" />
</subitem>
<subitem label="Click the "Launch an Eclipse application" hyperlink under the "Testing" heading"
skip="false"/>
<subitem label="Verify that you see an empty window with a window title of "Hello RCP""
skip="true"/>
<subitem label="Exit the RCP application"
skip="false"/>
</item>
<!-- Item -->
<item title="Modify the plug-in source"
dialog="true"
skip="false">
<description>
In this step, we want to suppress the <b>Hello RCP text in
the window title bar of our RCP application.
<br/>
<br/>
To modify the plug-in source accordingly,
perform the following steps:
</description>
<subitem label="Open "ApplicationWorkbenchWindowAdvisor.java" by locating it in the "src" folder of the "com.example.rcpapp" package in the "Package Explorer" view and double-clicking it"
skip="false">
<command serialization="org.eclipse.ui.navigate.openResource(filePath=/com.example.rcpapp/src/com/example/rcpapp/ApplicationWorkbenchWindowAdvisor.java)" required="false" translate="" />
</subitem>
<subitem label="Comment out 'configurer.setTitle("Hello RCP");' in the "preWindowOpen()" method"
skip="false"/>
<subitem label="Select "File->Save" from the main menu"
skip="false"/>
</item>
<!-- Item -->
<item title="Test the RCP Application"
dialog="false"
href="/org.eclipse.pde.doc.user/guide/tools/launchers/eclipse_application_launcher.htm"
skip="false">
<description>
To test the RCP application,
perform the following steps:
</description>
<subitem label="Select the "com.example.rcpapp" plug-in editor from the workbench and select the "Overview" tab within it"
skip="false">
<command serialization="org.eclipse.ui.navigate.openResource(filePath=/com.example.rcpapp/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF)" required="false" translate="" />
</subitem>
<subitem label="Click the "Launch an Eclipse application" hyperlink under the "Testing" heading"
skip="false"/>
<subitem label="Verify that you see an empty window with no window title"
skip="true"/>
<subitem label="Exit the RCP application"
skip="false"/>
</item>
</cheatsheet>
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